
Fernando Antonio Costa Anunciação, Luiz Cláudio Demes da Mata Sousa, Adalberto Socorro da Silva, Mário Sérgio Coelho Marroquim, Antônio Gilberto Borges Coelho, Glauco Henrique Willcox, J. Andrade, Bruno de Melo Corrêa, Elisabeth Lima Guimarães, Semíramis Jamil Hadad do Monte,
One of the challenges facing solid organ transplantation programs globally is the identification of low immunological risk donors for sensitized recipients by HLA allele genotype. Because recognition of donor HLA alleles by host antibodies is at the core of organ rejection, the objective of this work was to develop a new version of the EpHLA software, named EpViX, which uses an HLAMatchmaker algorithm and performs automated epitope virtual crossmatching at the initiation of the organ donation process. ...
Tópico(s): Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
2015 - Elsevier BV | Transplant Immunology

Deylane Menezes Teles e Oliveira, Rafael Melo Santos de Serpa Brandão, Luiz Cláudio Demes da Mata Sousa, Francisco das Chagas Alves Lima, Semíramis Jamil Hadad do Monte, Mário Sérgio Coelho Marroquim, Antonio Vanildo de Sousa Lima, Antônio Gilberto Borges Coelho, Jhonatan Matheus Sousa Costa, Ricardo Martins Ramos, Adalberto Socorro da Silva,
HLA epitope analysis emerged as a strategy to determine alloimmune risk in solid organ transplantation. However, it requires not only knowledge on HLA amino acids sequences, but also on HLA three-dimensional structures. Unfortunately, the number of structures available is still unsatisfactory. This work reports the modelling of 106 heterotrimeric (alpha chain + β2M + peptide) HLA class I molecules. The models were generated by homology modelling using Modeller, refined using GalaxyRefine server, heterodimerized ...
Tópico(s): Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
2019 - Elsevier BV | Human Immunology
Jasna Auer Antončič, Boštjan Antončić, Matjaz Gantar, Robert D. Hisrich, Lawrence J. Marks, Alexandre Anatolievich Bachkirov, Zhaoyang Li, Pierre Polzin, José Borges, António Coelho, Marja-Liisa Kakkonen,
The personal characteristics of entrepreneurs can be importantly related to entrepreneurial startup intentions and behaviors. A country-moderated hypothesis including the relationship between an individual’s risk-taking propensity and entrepreneurship (behaviors or intentions of the person) was conceptually developed and empirically tested in this study. The data collection was performed through a structured questionnaire. Multinominal logistic regression was used for analyzing data obtained from ...
Tópico(s): Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
2018 - World Scientific | Journal of Enterprising Culture
Pierre Polzin, José Borges, António Coelho,
In Portugal the distribution of physicians is considered an appropriate proxy for the distribution of the actual hospital resources and additional information on hospital supply is mostly unavailable, while health care utilization data are also usually absent. A suitable method that can be used to analyze patients' access to hospital health care in countries with such characteristics is the two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA) method, since it requires only the number of physicians to represent ...
Tópico(s): Urban Transport and Accessibility
2014 - SAGE Publishing | Environment and Planning B Planning and Design

Deylane Menezes Teles e Oliveira, Mário Sérgio Coelho Marroquim, Rafael Melo Santos de Serpa Brandão, Luiz Cláudio Demes da Mata Sousa, Francisco das Chagas Alves Lima, Semíramis Jamil Hadad do Monte, Antonio Vanildo de Sousa Lima, Antônio Gilberto Borges Coelho, Jhonatan Matheus Sousa Costa, Ricardo Martins Ramos, Ester Miranda Pereira, Adalberto Socorro da Silva,
To improve the availability of three-dimensional (3D) structures of HLA molecules, we created the pHLA3D database. In its first version, we modeled and published 106 3D structures of HLA class I molecules from the HLA-A, HLA-B, and HLA-C loci. This paper presents an update of this database, providing more 127 3D structures of HLA class II molecules (41 DR, 42 DQ, and 44 DP), predicted via homology modeling with MODELLER and SWISS-MODEL. These new 3D structures of HLA class II molecules are now freely ...
Tópico(s): Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
2020 - Elsevier BV | Human Immunology

Camila de Christo Dorneles, Luiz Carlos Bodanese, João Carlos Vieira da Costa Guaragna, Fabrício Edler Macagnan, Juliano Cé Coelho, Aníbal Pires Borges, Marco Antônio Goldani, João Batista Petracco,
OBJETIVOS: Analisar o impacto da hemotransfusão sanguínea na incidência de desfechos clínicos no pós-operatório (PO) de cirurgias cardíacas. MÉTODOS: Estudo de coorte retrospectiva. Foram analisados 4.028 pacientes submetidos à cirurgia de revascularização miocárdica (CRM), troca valvar (TV) ou ambas, em hospital terciário universitário brasileiro, entre 1996 e 2009. Foram comparadas as complicações no PO entre os pacientes hemotransfundidos (n=916) e não-hemotransfundidos (n=3112). Foi realizada análise ...
Tópico(s): Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
2011 - Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery | Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Nayze Lucena Sangreman Aldeman, Keylla Maria de Sá Urtiga Aita, Vinícius Ponte Machado, Luiz Cláudio Demes da Mata Sousa, Antônio Gilberto Borges Coelho, Adalberto Socorro da Silva, Ana Paula da Silva Mendes, Francisco Jair de Oliveira Neres, Semíramis Jamil Hadad do Monte,
Abstract Background With the emergence of the new coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), distance learning, especially that mediated by information and digital communication technologies, has been adopted in all areas of knowledge and at all levels, including medical education. Imminently practical areas, such as pathology, have made traditional teaching based on conventional microscopy more flexible through the synergies of computational tools and image digitization, not only to improve teaching-learning ...
Tópico(s): Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
2021 - BioMed Central | BMC Medical Education

Isabele Campos Costa‐Amaral, Leandro Vargas Barreto de Carvalho, Marcus Vinícius Corrêa dos Santos, Daniel Valente, Angélica Cardoso Pereira, Victor Oliva Figueiredo, Juliana Mendonça de Souza, Vinicio Soares de Castro, Maria de Fátima Trancoso, Antônio Sérgio Almeida Fonseca, Vanessa G. Milagres, Michele P. R. Mendes, Maria José Nunes de Paiva, Leiliane Coelho André, Renato Marçullo Borges, Marco Antônio Carneiro Menezes, Sérgio Rabello Alves, Eline Simões Gonçalves, Herbert Ary Sisenando, Jamila Alessandra Perini, M. Stuck Oliveira, Maria Juliana Moura-Corrêa, Liliane Reis Teixeira, Andrew Collins, Rita de Cássia O. C. Mattos, Paula de Novaes Sarcinelli, Ariane Leites Larentis,
Environmental and occupational exposure to benzene from fuels is a major cause for concern for national and international authorities, as benzene is a known carcinogen in humans and there is no safe limit for exposure to carcinogens. The objective of this study was to evaluate the genotoxic effects of chronic occupational exposure to benzene among two groups of workers: filling station workers (Group I) and security guards working at vehicles entrances (Group II), both on the same busy highway in ...
Tópico(s): Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
2019 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Francisco Antônio Coelho, Jairo Eduardo Borges‐Andrade,
O presente trabalho objetivou testar empiricamente um modelo teórico multinível de predição de desempenho individual no trabalho. As variáveis antecedentes investigadas, isoladas ou em interação, corresponderam à idade, gênero, cargo, grau de escolaridade, tempo de serviço e percepção de suporte à aprendizagem, medidas no nível individual e de contexto, e satisfação no trabalho, de nível individual. A pesquisa foi realizada em uma empresa pública, do ramo de pesquisas agropecuária e atuação nacional. ...
Tópico(s): Quality and Supply Management
2011 - UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RIO GRANDE DO NORTE | Estudos de Psicologia (Natal)

Francisco Antônio Coelho, Jairo Eduardo Borges‐Andrade,
A literatura em comportamento organizacional apresenta diversos estudos referenciando o conceito aprendizagem aplicado no âmbito das organizações. Porém, verifica-se o uso pouco crítico ou sistemático deste conceito. O objetivo do presente artigo consiste em realizar uma análise conceitual do termo aprendizagem, justificando sua transposição para estudos organizacionais. Aplicaram-se técnicas de análise conceitual propostas por Ryle. Como resultado, verificou-se que a natureza multifacetada do conceito ...
Tópico(s): Organizational Learning and Leadership
2008 - UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO | Paidéia (Ribeirão Preto)

Fábio Ferreira Coelho Bragança, Rosana Borges Zaccaria, Antônio Carlos Giuliani, Tereza Cristina Dias de Toledo Pitomba,
Este artigo tem como objetivo apresentar os conceitos de marketing, criatividade e inovao aplicados ao mundo dos arquivos, estabelecendo um dilogo entre as reas de conhecimento, numa vertente de aprendizagem e intercambio de saberes, que viabilize a construo de novos conhecimentos e a adoo novas prticas de gesto em unidades de informao. Fazer esta transposio de conceitos da rea administrativa, adaptando para as unidades de informao, constitui um verdadeiro desafio para o profissional de arquivo. ...
Tópico(s): Science and Science Education
2016 - UNIVERSIDADE NOVE DE JULHO | ReMark - Revista Brasileira de Marketing

Francisco Antônio Coelho, Jairo Eduardo Borges‐Andrade,
O presente trabalho objetiva revisar os principais relatos empíricos nacionais recentes, entre os anos de 1996 e 2001, que tratem do tema de percepção de cultura organizacional. O método incluiu a análise sistemática de periódicos científicos das áreas de Administração e Psicologia. Os resultados indicaram que as pesquisas sobre percepção de cultura utilizam, em geral, métodos qualitativos, com ênfase em estudos de caso, adotando-se, inclusive, conceitos difusos de cultura organizacional. As temáticas ...
Tópico(s): Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies
2004 - Universidade de São Francisco | Psico-USF

J. Puppin-Rontani, Daniel Sundfeld, Ana Rosa Costa, Américo Bortolazzo Correr, Regina Maria Puppin‐Rontani, Gilberto Antônio Borges, Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti, Lourenço Correr‐Sobrinho,
SUMMARY The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of different concentrations of hydrofluoric acid (HF) associated with varied etching times on the microshear bond strength (μSBS) of a resin cement to a lithium disilicate glass ceramic. Two hundred seventy-five ceramic blocks (IPS e.max Press [EMX], Ivoclar Vivadent), measuring 8 mm × 3 mm thickness, were randomly distributed into five groups according to the HF concentrations (n=50): 1%, 2.5%, 5%, 7.5%, and 10%. Further random distribution into ...
Tópico(s): Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
2017 - Indiana University School of Dentistry | Operative Dentistry

GB Guarda, Américo Bortolazzo Correr, Luciano de Souza Gonçalves, Ana Rosa Costa, Gilberto Antônio Borges, Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti, L. Correr‐Sobrinho,
SUMMARY Objectives : The aim of this present study was to investigate the effect of two surface treatments, fatigue and thermocycling, on the microtensile bond strength of a newly introduced lithium disilicate glass ceramic (IPS e.max Press, Ivoclar Vivadent) and a dual-cured resin cement. Methods : A total of 18 ceramic blocks (10 mm long × 7 mm wide × 3.0 mm thick) were fabricated and divided into six groups (n=3): groups 1, 2, and 3-air particle abraded for five seconds with 50-μm aluminum oxide particles; ...
Tópico(s): Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
2012 - Indiana University School of Dentistry | Operative Dentistry

Milena C. Pazin, Rafael R. Moraes, Luciano de Souza Gonçalves, Gilberto Antônio Borges, Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti, Lourenço Correr‐Sobrinho,
This study investigated the influence of ceramic thickness and curing unit on light transmission through leucite-reinforced material and polymerization of a dual-cured resin luting agent. Discs of Empress Esthetic (Ivoclar Vivadent) of 0.7-, 1.4- and 2-mm thickness were prepared. Variolink II (Ivoclar Vivadent) was placed in a 1-mm-thick cylindrical mold, and light-activated through ceramic for 40 s, using QTH or LED units. The samples were divided into dual, light, and chemically-polymerized control ...
Tópico(s): Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
2008 - Nihon University | Journal of Oral Science

Vandeni Clarice Kunz, Érica N. Borges, Regina Célia Coelho, Luiz Antonio Gubolino, L E B Martins, E. Silva,
The objectives of this study were to evaluate and compare the use of linear and nonlinear methods for analysis of heart rate variability (HRV) in healthy subjects and in patients after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Heart rate (HR) was recorded for 15 min in the supine position in 10 patients with AMI taking β-blockers (aged 57 ± 9 years) and in 11 healthy subjects (aged 53 ± 4 years). HRV was analyzed in the time domain (RMSSD and RMSM), the frequency domain using low- and high-frequency bands in normalized ...
Tópico(s): ECG Monitoring and Analysis
2012 - Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Nuno Borges, Maria Augusta Vieira‐Coelho, António Parada, Patrı́cio Soares-da-Silva,
Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) is an enzyme that plays an important role in the inactivation of catecholamine neurotransmitters. Experimental and clinical data suggest that COMT inhibitors may be useful in Parkinsonian patients. Among COMT inhibitors, nitrocatechol derivatives are the most potent and selective. In this study, we evaluated the kinetics of rat brain COMT, as well as its mechanisms of inhibition by tolcapone. Rat whole-brain homogenates and the corresponding soluble and membrane- ...
Tópico(s): Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
1997 - American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics | Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Raquel L. Carvalho, Angélica Faria de Resende, Jos Barlow, Filipe França, Mario R. Moura, Rafaella Maciel, Fernanda Alves‐Martins, Jack D. Shutt, Cássio Alencar Nunes, Fernando Elias, Juliana M. Silveira, Lis F. Stegmann, Fabrício Beggiato Baccaro, Leandro Juen, Juliana Schietti, Luiz E. O. C. Aragão, Érika Berenguer, Leandro Castello, Flávia R. C. Costa, Matheus L. Guedes, Cecília Gontijo Leal, Alexander Charles Lees, Victoria Isaac, Rodrigo Oliveira do Nascimento, Oliver L. Phillips, Fernando Augusto Schmidt, Hans ter Steege, Fernando Zagury Vaz‐de‐Mello, Eduardo Martins Venticinque, Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira, Jansen Zuanon, Joice Ferreira, Raquel L. Carvalho, Angélica Faria de Resende, Jos Barlow, Filipe França, Mario R. Moura, Rafaella Maciel, Fernanda Alves‐Martins, Jack D. Shutt, Cássio Alencar Nunes, Fernando Elias, Juliana M. Silveira, Lis F. Stegmann, Fabrício Beggiato Baccaro, Leandro Juen, Juliana Schietti, Luiz E. O. C. Aragão, Érika Berenguer, Leandro Castello, Flávia R. C. Costa, Matheus L. Guedes, Cecília Gontijo Leal, Alexander Charles Lees, Victoria Isaac, Rodrigo Oliveira do Nascimento, Oliver L. Phillips, Fernando Augusto Schmidt, Hans ter Steege, Fernando Zagury Vaz‐de‐Mello, Eduardo Martins Venticinque, Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira, Jansen Zuanon, Joice Ferreira, Adem Nagibe dos Santos Geber Filho, Ademir Roberto Ruschel, Adolfo R. Calor, Adriana de Lima Alves, Adriane Esquivel‐Muelbert, Adriano Costa Quaresma, Alberto Vicentini, Alexandra Rocha da Piedade, Alexandre A. Oliveira, Alexandre Luis Padovan Aleixo, Alexandre Casadei‐Ferreira, Alexandre Gontijo, Alexandre Pucci Hercos, Aline Andriolo, Aline Lopes, Aline Pontes Lopes, Allan Paulo Moreira Santos, Amanda Batista da Silva de Oliveira, Amanda Frederico Mortati, Ana Karina Moreyra Salcedo, Ana Luisa Albernaz, Ana Luísa Biondi Fares, Ana Luiza‐Andrade, Ana Maria Pes, Ana Paula Justino Faria, Anderson Pedro Bernadina Batista, Anderson Puker, Anderson S. Bueno, André Braga Junqueira, André Luiz Ramos Holanda de Andrade, André Ricardo Ghidini, André V. Galuch, Andressa Silvana Oliveira de Menezes, Ângelo Gilberto Manzatto, Anne Sthephane A.S. Correa, Antônio C. M. Queiroz, Antônio Carlos da Silva Zanzini, Antonio Miguel Olivo Neto, A. Melo, Aretha Franklin Guimarães, Arlison Bezerra Castro, Augusto Borges, Aurélia Bentes Ferreira, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Ben Hur Marimon, Bernardo M. Flores, Bethânia Oliveira de Resende, Bianca Weiss Albuquerque, Boris Villa, Bradley J. W. Davis, Bruce Nelson, Bruce Williamson, Bruna Santos Bitencourt de Melo, Bruno Barçante Ladvocat Cintra, Bruno Borges Santos, Bruno da Silveira Prudente, Bruno Garcia Luize, Bruno Spacek Godoy, Cameron L. Rutt, Camila Duarte Ritter, Camila V. J. Silva, Carla R. Ribas, Carlos A. Peres, Carlos Augusto Silva de Azevêdo, Carlos Edwar de Carvalho Freitas, Carlos Leandro Cordeiro, Carlos Rodrigo Brocardo, Carolina V. Castilho, Carolina Levis, Carolina Rodrigues da Costa Dória, Caroline C. Arantes, Cássia Anicá dos Santos, Catarina C. Jakovac, Celice Alexandre Silva, César J. Benetti, Chaim J. Lasmar, Charles J. Marsh, Christian Borges Andretti, Cinthia Pereira de Oliveira, Cintia Cornélius, Clarissa Rosa, Cláudia Baider, Cláudia Gemaque Gualberto, Cláudia Pereira de Deus, Cláudio da Silva Monteiro, Cláudio Rabelo dos Santos Neto, Cleonice Maria Cardoso Lobato, Cléverson Rannieri Meira dos Santos, Cristian Camilo Mendoza‐Penagos, Daniel da Silva Costa, Daniel Luís Mascia Vieira, Daniel P. P. de Aguiar, Daniel Silas Veras, Daniela Pauletto, Danielle de Lima Braga, Danielle Storck‐Tonon, Daniely da Frota Almeida, D. R. Douglas, Dário Dantas do Amaral, Darlene Gris, David Luther, David P. Edwards, David Pedroza Guimarães, Deane Cabral dos Santos, Débora Rodrigues de Souza‐Campana, Denis Silva Nogueira, Dennis Rodrigues da Silva, Dhâmyla Bruna de Souza Dutra, Dian Carlos Pinheiro Rosa, Diego Armando Silva da Silva, Diego Pedroza, Diego V. Anjos, Diego Viana Melo Lima, Divino Vicente Silvério, Domingos de Jesus Rodrigues, Douglas Aviz Bastos, Douglas C. Daly, Edelcílio Marques Barbosa, Edith Rosario Clemente Arenas, Edmar Almeida de Oliveira, Ednaira Alencar dos Santos, Edrielly Carolinne Carvalho de Santana, Edson Guilherme, Edson Vidal, Eduardo Malta Campos‐Filho, Eduardo van den Berg, Elder Ferreira Morato, Elidiomar R. da Silva, Elineide Eugênio Marques, Elizabeth G. Pringle, Elizabeth Nichols, Ellen Andresen, Emanuelle de Sousa Farias, Emely Laiara Silva de Siqueira, Emília Z. Albuquerque, Eric Bastos Görgens, Erlane José Cunha, Ethan Householder, Evlyn Márcia Moraes de Leão Novo, Fabiana Ferreira de Oliveira, Fábio de Oliveira Roque, Fabrício Coletti, Fagno Reis, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo Moreira, Felipe Todeschini, Fernanda Antunes Carvalho, Fernanda Coelho de Souza, Fernando A B Silva, Fernando Geraldo de Carvalho, Fernando G. Cabeceira, Fernando M. d’Horta, Fernando Pereira de Mendonça, Fernando P. Florêncio, Fernando Rogério Carvalho, Filipe Viegas de Arruda, Flávia Alessandra da Silva Nonato, Flávia Delgado Santana, Flávia Machado Durgante, Flávia Kelly Siqueira de Souza, Irina Amorim, Flávio Siqueira de Castro, Florian Wittmann, Francisco Matheus da Silva Sales, Francisco Valente Neto, Frederico Falcão Salles, Gabriel Costa Borba, Gabriel Damasco, Gabriel Gazzana Barros, Gabriel Lourenço Brejão, Gabriela Jardim, Ghillean Τ. Prance, Gisiane Rodrigues Lima, Gleison Robson Desidério, Gracilene da Costa de Melo, Guilherme Henrique Pompiano do Carmo, Guilherme Sampaio Cabral, Guillaume Xavier Rousseau, Gustavo Cardoso da Silva, Gustavo Schwartz, Hannah M. Griffiths, Helder Lima de Queiroz, Helder M. V. Espírito‐Santo, Helena Soares Ramos Cabette, Henrique Eduardo Mendonça Nascimento, Heraldo L. Vasconcelos, Herison Medeiros, Hilton Jeferson Alves Cardoso de Aguiar, Híngara Leão, Icaro Wilker, Inês Corrêa Gonçalves, Inocêncio de Sousa Gorayeb, Íres Paula de Andrade Miranda, Foster Brown, Ísis Caroline Siqueira Santos, Itanna Oliveira Fernandes, Izaías Médice Fernandes, Jacques Hubert Charles Delabie, Jadson Coelho de Abreu, JAIME DE LIEGE GAMA NETO, Janaina Barbosa Pedrosa Costa, Janaína Costa Noronha, Janaína Gomes de Brito, Jared D. Wolfe, Jean Carlos Santos, Jefferson Ferreira‐Ferreira, Jerrian Oliveira e Gomes, Jesse R. Lasky, Jéssica Caroline de Faria Falcão, Jéssica Gomes da Costa, Jessica Soares Cravo, Jesús Enrique Burgos Guerrero, Jhonatan Andrés Muñoz Gutiérrez, João M. B. Carreiras, João Lanna, Joás Silva Brito, Jochen Schöngart, Jonas José Mendes Aguiar, Jônatas Lima, Jorcely Barroso, Jorge Ari Noriega, Jorge Luiz da Silva Pereira, Jorge Luiz Nessimian, Jorge Luiz Pereira Souza, José Júlio de Toledo, José Leonardo Lima Magalhães, José Luís Camargo, José Max Barbosa de Oliveira, José Moacir Ferreira Ribeiro, José Orlando de Almeida Silva, José Renan da Silva Guimarães, Joseph E. Hawes, Joudellys Andrade‐Silva,
Biodiversity loss is one of the main challenges of our time,1,2 and attempts to address it require a clear understanding of how ecological communities respond to environmental change across time and space.3,4 While the increasing availability of global databases on ecological communities has advanced our knowledge of biodiversity sensitivity to environmental changes,5,6,7 vast areas of the tropics remain understudied.8,9,10,11 In the American tropics, Amazonia stands out as the world's most diverse ...
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Luiz Antonio Borges Júnior, Gilberto Carvalho Coelho, Carlos Ângelo Nunes, Paulo Atsushi Suzuki,
Tópico(s): Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques
2003 - Springer Science+Business Media | Journal of Phase Equilibria

Alistair John Campbell, Elinor M. Lichtenberg, Luísa G. Carvalheiro, Cristiano Menezes, Rafael Cabral Borges, BEATRIZ W. T. COELHO, Madson Antonio Benjamin Freitas, Tereza Cristina Giannini, Kamila Leão Leão, Favízia Freitas de Oliveira, Thiago Sanna Freire Silva, M. M. Maués,
Predicting outcomes of land use change on biodiversity and ecosystem services remains a key priority for ecologists, but may be particularly challenging in diverse tropical ecosystems. Trait-based approaches are a key tool to meet this challenge. Such approaches seek functional mechanisms underpinning species' responses to environmental disturbance and contributions to ecosystem services. Here, we use a functional trait approach to study effects of land use change on stingless bee communities and ...
Tópico(s): Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
2021 - Elsevier BV | Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

Ana Rosa Costa, Lourenço Correr‐Sobrinho, Gláucia María Bovi Ambrosano, Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti, Gilberto Antônio Borges, Jeffrey A. Platt, Regina Maria Puppin‐Rontani,
To evaluate the microtensile bond strength (µTBS) of a fluoride-containing adhesive system submitted to a pH-cycling and storage time regimen for primary outcomes. As secondary outcomes the fluoride released amount was evaluated. Twelve dentin surfaces from sound third molar were divided into 2 groups according to adhesive systems: Clearfil SE Protect (PB) and Clearfil SE Bond (SE). Sticks obtained (1.0 mm2) from teeth were randomly divided into 3 subgroups according to storage regimen model: immediate ( ...
Tópico(s): Dental Research and COVID-19
2014 - Fundação Odontológica de Ribeirão Preto | Brazilian Dental Journal

Benedito Borges da Silva, Sabas Carlos Vieira, Eid Gonçalves Coelho, Vanielle Carvalho Machado, Umbelina Soares Borges, Marcos Antônio Guedes da Silveira Filho,
... papers by this authorEid Gonçalves Coelho, Eid Gonçalves Coelho Department of General Surgery, Federal University of Piauí, Hospital Getúlio Vargas, Teresina, BrazilSearch for more papers by this authorVanielle Machado, Vanielle Machado Department of General Surgery, Federal University of Piauí, Hospital Getúlio Vargas, Teresina, BrazilSearch for more papers by this authorUmbelina Soares Borges, Umbelina Soares Borges Department of Gynecology, Federal University of Piauí, Teresina, BrazilSearch for more papers by this authorMarcos Antônio Guedes da Silveira Filho, Marcos Antônio Guedes da ...
Tópico(s): Insect behavior and control techniques
2005 - Wiley | BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Most of areas cultivated with mango in the world for commercial purposes must rely on technologies for obtaining reasonable profits and sustainability. Irrigation is fundamental not only for giving good physical conditions to the soil for plant water uptake and transpiration, but also for the advantage of being used as means of nutrient application. In tropical regions farmers are still using empirical guidelines for irrigation management. Models for irrigation schedule are available for any crop, ...
Tópico(s): Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
2004 - International Society for Horticultural Science | Acta Horticulturae

Francisco Antônio Coelho, Jairo Eduardo Borges‐Andrade,
O investimento no capital intelectual tornou-se o pilar norteador das ações de gerenciamento de pessoas. A literatura em comportamento organizacional investigada enfatiza o efeito de variáveis de contexto no desempenho dos indivíduos. Faz-se mister compreender como se dá o impacto dessas variáveis segundo seus níveis de análise. O presente artigo discute contribuições potenciais da modelagem multinível na investigação de desempenho no trabalho. Discute, ainda, a aplicação dessa modelagem para compreensão ...
Tópico(s): Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies
2011 - Universidade de São Francisco | Psico-USF

Rafael F. Coelho, Edison Daniel Schneider-Monteiro, José Luis Borges de Mesquita, Eduardo Mazzucchi, Antonio Marmo Lucón, Miguel Srougi,
Tópico(s): Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
2007 - Springer Science+Business Media | World Journal of Surgery

Carlos José Moraes Dias, Herikson Araújo Costa, Carlos Alberto Alves Dias Filho, Andressa Coelho Ferreira, Bruno Rodrigues, Maria Cláudia Irigoyen, Antônio Carlos Romão Borges, Vicenilma de Andadre Martins, Flávia Castello Branco Vidal, Rachel Melo Ribeiro, Natalino Salgado Filho, Cristiano Teixeira Mostarda,
To analyze the effect of the use of carvacrol in the cardiovascular system of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Methods: Methods: Twenty animals were allocated in four groups, one group control Wistar receiving only sorbitol, used as vehicle of administration of the carvacrol (Wistar-Vehicle), one control group SHR, also receive only sorbitol (SHR-Vehicle), a third, treated with losartan (SHR-Losartan/50 mg/kg), and the fourth, treated with carvacrol (SHR - Carvacrol/20 mg/kg). Sorbitol, losartan ...
Tópico(s): Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
2021 - Elsevier BV | European Journal of Pharmacology

Marcel Serra Coelho, Marco Antônio Alves Carneiro, Cristina Branco, Rafael Augusto Xavier Borges, Geraldo Wilson Fernandes,
Gall-inducing insects are very specious in vegetations of southeastern Brazil. Our goal was describe the gall richness by characterizing their external forms and their patterns of occurrence on host plants. Samples were collected from Campos de Altitude at four regions of the Mantiqueira Range: 1) Parque Estadual da Serra do Brigadeiro, 2) Parque Nacional do Caparaó, 3) Parque Estadual do Ibitipoca, 4) Parque Nacional do Itatiaia. We found 93 gall species within 13 families, 30 genera and 50 host ...
Tópico(s): Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
2013 - Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de SP | Biota Neopropica/Biota Neotropica

Gustavo Rossa Camelo, Antônio Sérgio Coelho, Renata Massoli Borges, Rosimeri Maria de Souza,
10.12957/cadest.2010.15733 Dentre as principais técnicas disponíveis utilizadas em processos de análise e resolução de problemas sobressaem a Teoria das Filas e a Teoria da Simulação: aquela, um método analítico para abordagem do assunto; esta, uma técnica de modelagem que busca melhor representar o sistema em estudo. Este trabalho investiga o uso da Teoria das Filas e da Simulação aplicadas ao embarque de minério de ferro e manganês no Terminal Marítimo de Ponta da Madeira. Com a Teoria das Filas, ...
Tópico(s): Maritime Ports and Logistics
2010 - UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO | Cadernos do IME - Série Estatística

João Paulo Fonseca Borges, Francisco Antônio Coelho, Cristiane Faiad, Natália Ferreira da Rocha,
Neste trabalho, considera-se que a educação a distância (EaD) tem representado papel imprescindível à aquisição de competências por parte de aprendizes nos cenários nacional e internacional. O papel dos tutores é estratégico à sua efetividade, especialmente no que tange a competências técnicas, relativas ao uso do ambiente virtual de aprendizagem (AVA), e comportamentais, estimulando o aprendiz a se comprometer e a não evadir. O presente trabalho teve como objetivo geral diagnosticar, empiricamente, ...
Tópico(s): Education and Public Policy
2014 - UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO | Educação e Pesquisa

Marcel Serra Coelho, Marco Antônio Alves Carneiro, Cristina Alves Branco, Rafael Augusto Xavier Borges, Geraldo Wilson Fernandes,
This study describes differences in species richness and composition of the assemblages of galling insects and their host plants at different spatial scales. Sampling was conducted along altitudinal gradients composed of campos rupestres and campos de altitude of two mountain complexes in southeastern Brazil: Espinhaço Range and Mantiqueira Range. The following hypotheses were tested: i) local and regional richness of host plants and galling insects are positively correlated; ii) beta diversity ...
Tópico(s): Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
2018 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE